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DEMAND A SHORTER WORKING WEEK: An interview with Will Stronge and Kyle Lewis

A World to Win with Grace Blakeley

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The Shorter Working Week Is Going to Help Combat Climate Change

The five day week is a historical and social construction. Multiple studies have shown that a four day week could, you know, hugely reduce carbon missions across globe economies. So to actually reduce working hours whilst retaining pay o kind of offersan sense of a new deal for workers. We're lookinga a hugely burnt out society. Mental health issues of work are one of the major reasons for sick absences. 17 point eight million six days were lost in 20 19 just till work relayd stress, anxiety and depression. reducing the work ing weekas not just about equality or the environment's also like a major health issue.

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